Miles vs David

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Miles

Boy #37 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"soldier, warrior"

Origin: Latin miles meaning soldier

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Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Miles Rank #37

David Rank #31

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #37 for Miles.

Is Miles or David more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Miles at #37 in the United States.

What do Miles and David mean?

Miles means "soldier, warrior" (Latin miles meaning soldier origin). David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin).

Are Miles and David boy or girl names?

Miles is primarily a boy name. David is primarily a boy name.